How routing works in MVC / Razor Pages ● MVC Routing: ○ Uses attribute routing or conventional routing. Example: endpoints.MapControllerRoute( name: "default", pattern: "{controller=Home}/{action=Index}/{id?

Short answer: }"); Razor Pages Routing: Based on folder structure. URL /Products/Edit maps to /Pages/Products/Edit.cshtml.

Real-world example (ShopNest)

A ShopNest checkout request flows through middleware, hits a minimal API or controller, uses scoped services, and returns ProblemDetails on errors.

Say this in the interview

1. Define — one clear sentence (the short answer above).
2. Example — relate it to a project like ShopNest or your real work.
3. Trade-off — when you would not use it.